How far is Chicago, IL, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 3676 miles / 5916 kilometers / 3194 nautical miles.

Distance from Glasgow to Chicago

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3675.813 miles
• 5915.648 kilometers
• 3194.195 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 3665.566 miles
• 5899.156 kilometers
• 3185.289 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Glasgow to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Chicago?

The time difference between Glasgow and Chicago is 6 hours. Chicago is 6 hours behind Glasgow.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Chicago generates about 416 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 416 kilograms equals 917 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Airport
City:	Glasgow
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	GLA
ICAO Code:	EGPF
Coordinates:	55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W

Destination	Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ORD
ICAO Code:	KORD
Coordinates:	41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W